Matthew 5:20
For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
Hebrews 12:14
Strive for peace with everyone, and for the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.
Romans 10:2-3
For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.
Philippians 3:9
and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but that which comes through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God that depends on faith--
Matthew 3:10
Even now the axe is laid to the root of the trees. Every tree therefore that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.
Matthew 7:21
"Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
Matthew 18:5
"Whoever receives one such child in my name receives me,
Matthew 23:2-5
"The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses' seat,
Mark 10:15
Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it."
Mark 10:25
It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God."
Luke 11:39-40
And the Lord said to him, "Now you Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the dish, but inside you are full of greed and wickedness.
Luke 11:44
Woe to you! For you are like unmarked graves, and people walk over them without knowing it."
Luke 12:1
In the meantime, when so many thousands of the people had gathered together that they were trampling one another, he began to say to his disciples first, "Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
Luke 16:14-15
The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all these things, and they ridiculed him.
Luke 18:10-14
"Two men went up into the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.
Luke 18:17
Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it."
Luke 18:24-25
Jesus, seeing that he had become sad, said, "How difficult it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!
Luke 20:46-47
"Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, and love greetings in the marketplaces and the best seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at feasts,
John 3:3-5
Jesus answered him, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God."
Romans 9:30-32
What shall we say, then? That Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness have attained it, that is, a righteousness that is by faith;
2 Corinthians 5:17
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation.The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.
Revelation 21:27
But nothing unclean will ever enter it, nor anyone who does what is detestable or false, but only those who are written in the Lamb's book of life.